Caatinga - Wikipedia
网页The Caatinga covers the interior portion of northeastern Brazil bordering the Atlantic seaboard (save for a fringe of Atlantic Forest), extending across nine states: Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, Bahia, and parts of Minas Gerais. Altogether, the Caatinga comprises 850,000 km², about 10% of the ...
Caatinga - Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) - UNESCO
网页Caatinga is a xeric shrubland and thorn forest, which consists primarily of small, thorny trees that shed their leaves seasonally. Cacti, thick-stemmed plants, thorny brush, and arid-adapted grasses make up the ground layer. Many annual plants grow, flower, and die during the brief rainy season.
卡廷加群落 - 百度百科
网页“Caatinga”这个名字是一个意思是“白色森林”或“白色植被”（ caa =森林，植被， tinga =白色）。 Caatinga是一个 干旱的灌木丛 和 刺树林 ，主要由小的，棘手的树木组成，它们季节性的落叶。
The Caatinga | Biomes of the World - Radford University
网页The Caatinga of Northeast Brazil is South America’s largest seasonally dry tropical forest. In Brazil it is considered a distinct biome or phytogeographic domain, one of six in the country (others being the Amazon Forest, the Atlantic Forest, …
Caatinga - One Earth
网页Encompassing the drier part of northeastern Brazil, Caatinga is the largest dry forest region in South America and one of the richest dry forests in the world. Its complex borders with Cerrado, Atlantic forest, and Amazon have allowed …
Caatinga Ecosystem: A Geo-environmental and Human …
网页2023年7月10日 · Abstract. The Caatinga is an ecosystem unique to Brazil, predominantly semiarid climate (300–900 mm/year), with high evapotranspiration (1500–2000 mm/year), and a dry season of 6–11 months (Moro et al. 2016a) (Figs. 1, 2, 3, and 4). Its location comprises much of the Northeast Region, extending to a small section of …
Caatinga: The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America ...
网页This book provides in-depth information on Caatinga’s geographical boundaries and ecological systems, including plants, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. It also discusses the major threats to the region’s socio-ecological systems and includes chapters on climate change and fast and large-scale land-use changes, as ...
Caatinga: The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South …
网页2017年1月1日 · The Caatinga is the largest patch of Seasonal Dry Tropical Forest in the Neotropics, located in northeastern Brazil and characterized mainly by deciduous vegetation and extreme rainfall...
The Caatinga: Understanding the Challenges | SpringerLink
网页The Caatinga is a well-recognized ecological region that lies in the semiarid hinterland of northeastern Brazil and that covers 912,529 km2. The term ‘Caatinga’ refers mostly to a seasonally dry tropical forest (SDTF) that presents a mosaic of different...
Caatinga | vegetation | Britannica
网页Caatinga (white forest) refers to the generally stunted, somewhat sparse, and often thorny vegetation of the dry interior of northeastern Brazil. Trees, leafless for long periods and able to resist drought, also are characteristic, particularly in the basin of the São Francisco River.